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Blue-gray Satyr Butterfly

Magneuptychia libye

Description:

this butterfly was only flitting about and then came to rest. It was not feeding on any plants. It is about 2" x 2"

Habitat:

Tropical dry forest in NW Costa Rica, beginning of dry season

1 Species ID Suggestions

bayucca
bayucca 12 years ago
Blue-gray Satyr
Magneuptychia libye


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3 Comments

bayucca
bayucca 12 years ago

Nymphalidae, Satyrinae, Magneuptychia libye.

LarryGraziano
LarryGraziano 12 years ago

thanks Dr. Atul. next week I should be receiving my first macro lens ever. I hope to get more detailed spottings to present to the world.

Atul
Atul 12 years ago

lovely!!!

LarryGraziano
Spotted by
LarryGraziano

Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Spotted on Dec 18, 2011
Submitted on Dec 19, 2011

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